Yearly Archives: 2025
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Casinos surpass expectations in October as high-end gaming leads recovery
The casino industry defied expectations in October, posting its strongest gains since mid-summer as casinos recorded gross gaming revenue (GGR) of nearly MOP24.09 billion, representing a ... -
Wynn’s path to sustainable workforce development
As the Macau SAR continues to expand its tourism, hospitality, and service sectors, the importance of nurturing local talent has become increasingly clear. Developing skills, providing ... -
Run of Hope Macau draws over 400 participants for cancer research
The annual Run of Hope Macau saw record participation this year, with over 400 runners taking part in the community-focused event. Organized by Four Seasons Hotel ... -
Sands China donates MOP300,000 to support Caritas Macau charity events
Sands China has contributed MOP300,000 to support Caritas Macau’s 56th Charity Bazaar and the 2025 Charity Run, marking the 22nd consecutive year of donations to the ... -
Smart grids can drive ASEAN’s industry boom
ASEAN’s next growth phase won’t be built only on roads, ports and railways, but on invisible highways of electricity. Power disruptions and forced reductions in renewable ... -
Tariffs are Trump’s foreign policy tool, but court could change how he uses them
President Donald Trump sees tariffs — or the threat of them — as a powerful tool to bend nations to his will. He has used them ... -
1995 Israeli PM shot dead
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin has been assassinated. Mr Rabin was shot three times at close range in the stomach and chest by an assailant as ... -
2025 GEG Lusofonia Festival showcases diverse cultural vibrancy
The “2025 GEG Lusofonia Festival” wrapped up with a vibrant two-weekend showcase of the rich artistic traditions and culture of China and Portuguese-speaking countries. This year ... -
Table shows rich elite on top ahead of PSG-Bayern and Liverpool-Madrid clashes
Europe’s top teams appear to have finally come to grips with the new-look Champions League. The standings look very different heading into the fourth round of ... -
50 torchbearers carry flame through Macau to open National Games events
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai noted the city’s efforts to ensure the successful running of all events in the Macau Competition Zone of the 15th National ... -
Hong Kong court rejects Tiananmen vigil organizer’s bid to quash indictment
A Hong Kong court yesterday rejected a former Tiananmen vigil organizer’s attempt to quash her indictment, pressing ahead with a landmark case widely seen as part ... -
A great wealth transfer is happening in China
Have you and your relatives fought over ancestral homes and inheritance? I am raising an uncomfortable question, I know. China’s billionaire families have certainly had their ... -
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 – edition no. 4830
* Pier pressure — Cultural experts urge the preservation of Kwong Hing Tai Pier as gov’t moves to reclaim the site * Society Public calls for ... -
Macau’s gaming recovery outpaces forecasts despite stormy October
Macau’s casino industry defied expectations in October, posting its strongest gains since mid-summer. Gross gaming revenue climbed 15.9% year-on-year to MOP24.09 billion ($3.01 billion) — beating ... -
Xi, Trump vow to stabilize ties and boost cooperation
In the face of winds, waves and challenges, we should stay the right course, navigate through the complex landscape, and ensure the steady sailing forward of ... -
Police attribute recent surge in juvenile delinquency to prolonged online exposure
The Judiciary Police (PJ) have noted a recent surge in juvenile delinquency, primarily characterized by assaults and thefts, alongside an increase in juvenile sexual offenses and ... -
Legendary Yakitori
This October, Torikaze Hong Kong opens at Forty-Five, LANDMARK, bringing the spirit of Tokyo yakitori to Central. The restaurant marks the Hong Kong debut of Chef ... -
Two Macau, Hong Kong astronauts report ‘excellent’ condition during training
Two residents from Macau and Hong Kong were chosen as part of the fourth cohort of reserve astronauts for China’s manned space program last year, and ... -
Lawmakers demand increase in 36-year-old paid leave and maternity leave standards
Some legislators have expressed concerns about labor rights and work-life balance, urging Macau authorities to adjust working hours and mandatory holidays, including a proposal to align ... -
China’s export blueprint for digital creators: from local roots to global reach
Leading digital creators in China are leveraging multi-channel networks, or MCNs, to successfully export Chinese-made content to the global stage and gain international acclaim. At a ... -
Worker suspected of stealing employer’s gold jewelry worth MOP89,000
A 20-year-old domestic worker from Myanmar has been accused of stealing eight pieces of gold jewelry worth about MOP89,000 from her employer. The employer, who had ... -
Four arrested in casino credit scam
Police have arrested four suspects, three from Hong Kong and one local man, aged 36 to 67, for allegedly using forged bank records to obtain casino ... -
Driver nabbed with 126g of cannabis
A 35-year-old local man was arrested for allegedly smuggling cannabis into Macau and tested positive for drug use, facing charges of trafficking and consumption. The suspect, ... -
‘Respect the peace at night’
Dear Editor, In June 2016, I commented on the Macau Daily Times website with respect to noise issues stemming from an ongoing protest in Senado Square, ... -
CPU members call for specific guidelines on historical building renovations, better supervision
Several members of the Urban Planning Committee (CPU) have called for more specific guidelines and instructions from the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) on renovating and reconstructing ... -
National Games torch relay on Sunday; traffic and drone controls in effect
The torch relay for the 15th National Games will take place on Sunday morning, starting from the Government Headquarters and concluding at the Ruins of St. ... -
IAM sets up 136 temporary furniture collection stations
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) will set up 136 temporary large-scale furniture collection stations across the city from November 1 to 7, including 109 on the ... -
All About Macau to end print and online operations after 15 years
Independent media outlet All About Macau has announced it will cease its print publication following its October issue, marking the end of a 15-year journey, citing ... -
Melco celebrates Foundation Acceleration Program graduates Fostering local talent in the Culinary Arts
Melco Resorts & Entertainment hosted a special event on October 15 to celebrate the achievements of its Foundation Acceleration Program (Culinary) graduates and welcome the program’s ... -
IAS expands emergency childcare services for families in need
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has confirmed that 22 childcare centers in Macau currently provide emergency and temporary care services for families in need. The service, ... -
Sands China Presents ‘Youth Talent Development System’ and Honours Summer Programme Graduates
A recent presentation at The Londoner Macao showcased Sands China’s Youth Talent Development System, the company’s long-established talent development strategy, to government agencies, educational institutions, and ... -
MGM China reports record quarterly EBITDAR
MGM China announced that third-quarter Adjusted EBITDAR reached HKD2.37 billion (USD305 million), marking a 20% increase year-on-year, according to parent company MGM Resorts International. During an ... -
Coloane Karting Track closed to the public for resurfacing work
The Coloane Karting Track has been closed to the public for thorough maintenance, the Times learned. Among the projects being carried out, the full resurfacing of ... -
Artyzen Grand Lapa offers spooky fun and festive dining for Halloween
Artyzen Grand Lapa is offering its visitors a range of Halloween-themed activities and dining experiences throughout the Halloween period. On November 2, the resort’s Masquerade Halloween ... -
MGM’s ‘Employee Singing Contest’ wraps up
MGM’s “Employee Singing Contest” wrapped up recently at the MGM Theater, showcasing the talents and camaraderie of its team members. Over 100 participants from various departments ...
